Matthew 12:4
“How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread , which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
How he entered into the house of God,.... Not the temple, which was not then built; but the tabernacle, which was then…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Matthew 12:4-5
How he entered into the house of God - That is, the “tabernacle,” the temple not being then built. Have ye not read in…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 12:1-13
The Jewish teachers had corrupted many of the commandments, by interpreting them more loosely than they were intended; a…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the shewbread Literally, bread of setting forth, i. e. bread that was set forth in the sanctuary. It was also called…
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